This July 5, 2023, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a scarlet lily beetle on an Asiatic lily stem on Long Island, N.Y. Caught early, the pests can be controlled by knocking them off plants ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — When you're having problems with your plants the first step is to identify that problem. From there, the treatment varies. Different diseases require different ...

TRIC Robotics secured funding to scale autonomous UV robots for chemical-free pest control in specialty crops like ...

Plants are like people when it comes to health: They’re much more likely to get sick if they’re stressed and unloved, and that applies to infestations as much as disease. “Pests will always ...

In addition to the entomology programs, USDA contributed funds to the MAFES Sweet Potato Clean Plant Program through the ...

Because stressed plants aren’t as resilient against pests and diseases, set your plants up to be as healthy as possible. “The pest will actually pick the plant that’s stressed; they can ...

This fungus is especially common on tomato plants but is found on many species. Plants are infected from the bottom up, so ...

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) wants gardeners to be on the lookout for invasive plants, pests and diseases when they head to their local greenhouse or nursery ...

The argiope garden spider is one of the most beautiful and helpful critters in the garden.(Howard Garrett) Besides healthy soil, the most important thing to have in the garden is your shadow. That ...

More information: Potential impacts of plant pests and diseases on trees and forests in the UK, Plants People Planet (2025). DOI: 10.1002/ppp3.70023. Provided by University of Exeter.

A new study highlights oak, cherry, pine, larch and spruce trees as "high risk." The post Pests and diseases threatening to slash tree growth by 2050 appeared first on Talker.